Register

Salt is placed on roads when it snows. why does NY place salt on the icy roads?

Salt is placed on roads when it snows. why does NY place salt on the icy roads?
asked 161k views
1 vote
Salt is placed on roads when it snows. why does NY place salt on the icy roads?

asked
User Goodhyun
by
8.6k points

2 Answers

4 votes
to stop the ice from forming and to melt the ice. 
answered
User AlokThakur
by
8.4k points
4 votes
To melt the ice and prevent sliding. 
answered
User Nanhydrin
by
8.4k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Jwdonahue
asked Nov 21, 2017 76.8k views
Salt is placed on roads when it snows. why doesn't NY place salt on the icy roads?
Jwdonahue asked Nov 21, 2017
by Jwdonahue
7.8k points
1 answer
4 votes
76.8k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

Who was the boy who  became king at the age of 9?
Why did the slogan Peace Land and Bread appeal to the Russian people?
Why wasn't New England's land well-suited for farming
Link Copied!